“The word communist + a large bonfire + a collection of dead letters + the suffering of her mother + the death… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
If you ever write a book, I can only give you one piece of advice. Don't let your parents get involved. — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
“They fought like champions. For a minute. Just when it was getting interesting, both boys were hauled away their collars. A watchful… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, I wanted to be a house painter like my father, but I was always screwing up when… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
“She had seen her brother die with one eye open, one still in a dream. She had said goodbye to her mother… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
“You know, Ed,’ the Father says, “They say their countless saints that have nothing to do with church and almost no knowledge… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
“Herr Vogel from Heide Strasse. “Made all his money from his father. He throws it away on women” — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
“Liesel was sure her mother carried the memory of him, slung over her shoulder. She dropped him. She saw his feet and… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
That was when the world wasn't so big and I could see everywhere. It was when my father was a hero and… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
I think 'The Lord Of The Rings' is the mother of all cult books, because you can be in that cult and… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
“Did you learn?" The face in the corner watched the flames. "I did." There was a considerable pause. "Until I was nine.… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
“Somewhere in all the snow, she could see her broken heart, in two pieces. Each half was glowing, and beating under all… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
“Liesel was sure her mother carried the memory of him, slung over her shoulder. She dropped him. She saw his feet and… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
“On quite a few occasions Liesel forgot about her mother and any other problem of which she currently held ownership.” — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
“Sometimes she would whisper the word Mama and see her mother’s face a hundred times in a single afternoon.” — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
Liesel observed the strangeness of her foster father's eyes. They were made of kindness, and silver. — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
I think that as a writer your responsibility is to search for and stir up the things that are in this world. There is… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
“For two days I went about my business. I travelled the globe as always, handing souls to the conveyor belt of eternity.” — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
It is early, early morning. It's that time when it's still dark but you know the day is coming. Blue is bleeding through black.… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
“I'm twenty years old and look at me-- there isn't a thing I want to do” — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
You should give it to Max, Liesel. See if you can leave it on the bedside table, like all the other things." Liesel watched… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
“When a woman with an iron fist tells you to get out there and clean spit off the door, you do it. Especially when… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
In years to come, he would be a giver of bread, not a stealer - proof again of the contradictory human being. So much… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
“«¿Por qué no puede oírlo el resto del mundo? —me pregunto. En pocos segundos me lo pregunto muchas veces—. Porque no le importa —me… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
Could she smell my breath? Could she hear my cursed circular heart beat revolving like the crime it is in my deathly chest? — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
I see how complicated it is to make a film and how many people are involved and I love the fact that I get… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
